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Cory-Merrill vs Sherrelwood Estates

Cory-Merrill and Sherrelwood Estates are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 14 homes for sale in Cory-Merrill and 14 in Sherrelwood Estates as this page loaded. Cory-Merrill is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,830,000 against $490,000 in Sherrelwood Estates, about 273% higher. By the foot it is $446 in Cory-Merrill against $252 in Sherrelwood Estates. A typical home is 3,956 square feet in Cory-Merrill and 1,900 in Sherrelwood Estates, built around 2009 and 1964 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Cory-Merrill: a median of 24 days on the market against 52 in Sherrelwood Estates. Cory-Merrill is in the Denver 1 school district and Sherrelwood Estates is in Westminster Public Schools.

Side by side

MeasureCory-MerrillSherrelwood Estates
For sale today
Homes for sale1414
Median asking price$1,830,000$490,000
Cheapest home for sale$619,000$399,000
Dearest home for sale$3,995,000$539,900
Median price per sq ft$446$252
Median days on market2452
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,9561,900
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built20091964
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold6265
Median sold price$1,200,518$445,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Westminster Public Schools
ElementaryCorySherrelwood
MiddleMerrillRanum
High schoolSouthWestminster
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability7/105/10
Transit6/104/10
Biking7/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/107/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

Cory-Merrill

14
Homes for sale
$1,830,000
Median asking price
$446
Median per sq ft
24
Median days on market

Sherrelwood Estates

14
Homes for sale
$490,000
Median asking price
$252
Median per sq ft
52
Median days on market

What each one is like

Cory-Merrill

Cory-Merrill is a well-established residential neighborhood in south-central Denver, known for tree-lined streets, diverse housing stock, and a strong sense of community. The area offers convenient access to Washington Park, local shops, and restaurants along South Gaylord Street and Evans Avenue.

Full Cory-Merrill guide

Sherrelwood Estates

Sherrelwood Estates is a residential neighborhood in northwest Denver, characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. The area offers a quieter, suburban feel while maintaining reasonable proximity to central Denver. Nearby shopping, dining, and services are accessible via short drives, and the neighborhood provides good access to major arterials for commuting across the metro area.

Full Sherrelwood Estates guide

Questions people ask

Is Cory-Merrill or Sherrelwood Estates more expensive?

Cory-Merrill is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,830,000 in Cory-Merrill against $490,000 in Sherrelwood Estates. By price per square foot they run $446 in Cory-Merrill and $252 in Sherrelwood Estates, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Cory-Merrill or Sherrelwood Estates?

A typical home for sale is 3,956 square feet in Cory-Merrill and 1,900 square feet in Sherrelwood Estates, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Sherrelwood Estates is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1964, against 2009 in Cory-Merrill.

Which sells faster, Cory-Merrill or Sherrelwood Estates?

Homes for sale in Cory-Merrill have been listed a median of 24 days, against 52 days in Sherrelwood Estates. Over the last twelve months 62 homes sold in Cory-Merrill and 65 in Sherrelwood Estates, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Cory-Merrill and Sherrelwood Estates?

Cory-Merrill is in the Denver 1 district and Sherrelwood Estates is in Westminster Public Schools. The homes for sale in Cory-Merrill are most often assigned to Cory Elementary, Merrill Middle, South High School; in Sherrelwood Estates it is Sherrelwood Elementary, Ranum Middle, Westminster High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Cory-Merrill or Sherrelwood Estates?

Symbio rates Cory-Merrill 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Sherrelwood Estates. On transit they score 6 and 4.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 22, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.